Want to hear about a cool job? This New Zealander plays French horn in Antarctica
https://www.npr.org/2025/12/14/nx-s1-5634469/want-to-hear-about-a-cool-job-this-new-zealander-plays-french-horn-in-antarctica?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Es lohnt sich immer wieder mal bei den ePetitionen des Bundes reinzuschauen. fahrtauglichkeitsüberprüfung ab 60.
Extrem rechte Akteure und Organisationen verdrehen und missbrauchen #christliche #Narrative und versuchen ihren Einfluss auf die konfessionelle #Christenheit auszuweiten.
Eine wichtige #Doku von #Monitor:
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#ZurFeierDesSonntags #FediKirche #ChristUndPolitik #Kirche
Chileans voting for president are choosing between starkly different candidates: a lifelong communist or the far-right son of a former Nazi
https://www.npr.org/2025/12/14/nx-s1-5641124/chileans-voting-for-president-are-choosing-between-starkly-different-candidates-a-lifelong-communist-or-the-far-right-son-of-a-former-nazi?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Report of the working group for the transformative process of Mikola Dziadok
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"Report of the working group for the transformative process of Mikola Dziadok
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Eleven killed in shooting targeting Jewish community at Australia's Bondi Beach, police say (Tiffanie Turnbull/BBC)
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Bondi Beach: Twelve killed in shooting targeting Australia’s Jewish community
A Hanukkah event with over 1,000 attendees was taking place on the beach at the time of the shooting - 29 people have been taken to hospital.BBC News
Correct. Generation X knows we'll ALWAYS be the young hip cool people 😏
The Wideness of the World is now out so you can read my sodomy-inspired short story ‘Back to the Molly House’
There are 16 other fantastic stories in the anthology too from some of the fandom’s best writers
Find out more about my story and where to pick it up here…
The Bamanankan word "ɲɔgɔnfaamubaliya" (2words + 2suffixes), means "mutual-understanding-absent/exclusion-ness" or "the quality/state in which mutual understanding is absent/excluded."
So far I've got:
German: Ausschluss gegenseitigen Verständnisses.
Dutch" afwezigheid van onderling begrip.
I'm sure you ccan do better! #Language
Ich bin so alt
Bezüglich "ich bin so alt": Ich bin Handball-Fan. Und neulich hat "unser" Trainer (Toto Jansen) ein Interview nach einem Spiel gegeben, wo er einen seiner Spieler lobte. Daraufhin merkte der Interviewer an, dass der Spieler in dem Jahr geboren war, als Toto als Spieler in der deutschen Mannschaft Weltmeister geworden war.
Man merkte in Toto's Gesicht, wie er realisierte, dass er alt wird 
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iOS 26.2 Brings Upgrades for Liquid Glass, AirDrop, and Apple Music
https://www.pcmag.com/news/ios-262-brings-upgrades-for-liquid-glass-airdrop-and-apple-music?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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#WordWeavers Dec 14: Are your characters incapacitated by injuries, or do they brush them off as flesh wounds?
I try to be medically realistic, unless you count a brain injury that allows its victim to dimension-hop.
One thing that often amazes me is when authors say "My character has injury X. What effect would this have on them? How long would they take to recover?"
To me it's clear as day that you decide how incapacitating your plot requires an injury to be, and then pick one that suits...
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